Kerusso® Daily Devotionals help you make more room for Jesus. Here you’ll find faith, hope, and joy — bite-sized moments of inspiration for busy believers. ABOUT THE KERUSSO DAILY DEVOTIONAL — Developed by Kerusso®, makers of Christian apparel, accessories, and gifts, the Kerusso Daily Devotional:● Features personal and historical stories influenced by the Bible.● Uses various Biblical translations including NIV, KJV, ESV, and NLT.● Includes professionally recorded audio of original content.● Connects you to God’s Word through stories and themes you can identify with on a personal level.● Offers 90-second devotional readings to inspire and encourage you. Learn more at www.kerusso.com.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about keeping on when everything is urging us to give in. Luke 18:1 says, “Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.” God never leaves us. Know that will give us the strength to press on in the most difficult of circmustances. Like today’s message? We love it so much, we made a T-shirt! Get it here...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the need to shine a spiritual light on all we come in contact with. Matthew 5:14 says, “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.” The world is to know we are believers in Christ because of the light that radiates from within. Like today’s message? We love it so much, we made a T-shirt! Get it here...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the legitimate love of one’s own country. Jeremiah 30:22 says, “So you will be my people, and I will be your God.” God has blessed America from the beginning. America’s founders acknowledged Him during the difficult process of building a nation. Today, we celebrate that. Like today’s message? We love it so much, we made a T-shirt! Get it here...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the pursuit of real peace. John 14:27 says, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” The Bible—and life—teaches us that Jesus Christ is the only true source of peace for individuals and nations.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about remembering the roots of Martin Luther King Jr. and what made him great. 1 Timothy 4:12 says, “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young…” Destiny changed for the Civil Rights movement, all because of a misconception of just who a young preacher really was.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about a specific moment in history when the power of God lifted an individual out of slavery. Philippians 4:13 says, “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” Booker T. Washington overcame the chains of slavery to model Christ’s strength for new generations.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about literally telling Jesus our troubles, especially when our backs are to the wall. Philippians 4:13 says, “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” What more does God have to do to prove Himself to us? Billions of times, He has reached out to lift someone out of misery and despair. He can and will do the same for you today.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about learning from others who have gone before us in embracing Christ’s strength. Philippians 4:13 says, “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” Sometimes the best solution is to look at the lives of others who have accepted the love and power of Jesus. In turn, we model this approach for others.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about accepting Christ’s power for our lives when we face our most daunting challenges. Philippians 4:13 says, “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” We are super-charged with supernatural strength when we stop relying only on ourselves when obstacles threaten to overtake us.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about learning to call on the Lord in our darkest moments. Philippians 4:13 says, “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” Scripture tells us that when we rely on the Lord’s strength, things begin to move in our lives and we aren’t dependent on flawed methods for dealing with pain.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about how life really begins the moment we believe the Gospel of Jesus Christ. John 3:16 says, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have eternal life.” There’s a reason Scripture refers to life in Christ as being reborn. It is the freshest of starts, and is lasting!
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about God’s way being the best way for us to live. Proverbs 3:5 says, “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” Often, we spend too much time trying to fix our own problems, which adds to our problems. Learn to rely solely on the Lord, and you will begin to heal.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about God turning our messes into beauty for all to see. Ephesians 2:8 says, For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God. To be truly brave means that we humble ourselves in handing over our mistakes and brokenness to God, who will clean it to perfection. Like today’s message? We love it so much, we made a T-shirt! Get it here...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the glorious miracle of Christ’s resurrection. Revelation 19:16 say, “On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.” In the midst of despair after his cruel death on the cross, Christ’s disciples saw Him alive again! This is proof that God is in complete control, and love is stronger than death. Like today’s message? We love it so much, we made a T-shirt! Get it here...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the absolute importance of modeling justice in our world. Micah 6:8 says, “What does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” Being fair and kind to the creation is not optional, according to Scripture. Just as Jesus loves us, so we are to love others. Like today’s message? We love it so much, we made a T-shirt! Get it here...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about choosing gratitude — even in the midst of difficult circumstances. Psalm 23 verse 5 says, “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.” Embracing joy feels natural when we’re winning at life, but God wants us to express our gratitude for His blessings no matter what life hands us. There is always something to be grateful for, if we can slow down long enough to see it....
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about waiting on God’s perfect timing. Ecclesiastes 3:11 says, “He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end.” Often, we get impatient waiting for an opportunity. But the Lord has made a way for us to rely on His knowledge of what’s best for us.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the bright future God has for you in Christ. Jeremiah 29:11 says, “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Because He knows the end from the beginning, God shines a light on our path to show us that we don’t stay behind obstacles.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the chance we all have to wipe the slate clean for the New Year. 2 Corinthians 5:17 says, “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!” A new year is about renewal and fresh starts. Take advantage of this reality and don’t stay bogged-down in failures in your immediate past.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the fact that being stuck in the pursuit of your dreams is not inevitable. 2 Corinthians 9:15 says, “Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.” Focusing on a joyful future leaves no time for lamenting the struggles that are already in our past. Those struggles don’t define us.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the gift God gives us when He doesn’t leave us where we are. Psalm 51:10 says, “Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” Everyone sins. We all make mistakes. But the good news is, we don’t have to stay there. With God’s help, we move on from failure to embrace the abundant life in Christ. Like today’s message? We love it so much, we made a T-shirt! Get it here...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about why it’s okay to continue celebrating Christmas, even after December 25th. 2 Corinthians 9:15 says, “Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.” Too many of us feel a letdown after the excitement of Christmas Day passes. The anticipation is wonderful, then it’s here and gone. But by focusing on the true meaning and spirit of Christmas, we can avoid that trap of depression.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about our opportunities to continue with the Christmas spirit through the year. Psalm 16:11 says, “You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.” Our cheerful attitudes toward our fellow man don’t have to end on December 25th. It’s up to us to share Christ’s love all the time.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the extraordinary day we all anticipate each year. Isaiah 9:6 says, “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Christmas Day is about a lot of good things, but the best is remembering the birth of our marvelous Savior
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about in a world full of stories, the Greatest Story Ever Told occurred 2,000 years ago in an obscure Judean village. Luke Chapter 2:4-20 recounts the birth of Christ in Bethlehem. There, the Savior of the World was born to humble human parents. God came to Earth as a baby, setting the stage for a glorious future for people everywhere.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the wonderful diversity in Christmas celebrations around the world. Luke 2:4,5 says: “So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David. 5 He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him and was expecting a child.” From Norway to Mexico, people the world over honor the meaning of the season by putting th...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about some fun trivia centered around a beloved hymn. Psalm 96:11,12 says: Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; let the sea roar, and all that fills it; let the field exult, and everything in it! Then shall all the trees of the forest sing for joy Most people believe “Joy to the World” refers to the birth of Jesus. But it doesn’t! Isaac Watts wrote the song about Christ’s Second Advent, yet the hymn is the most popular at...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about how the date for Christmas was selected. Matthew 2:2 says, “After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” Despite the diversity in cultures around the world, Christmas is celebrated in very similar ways and almost always on December 25 each ye...
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about the biblical account of the birth of Christ. Micah 5:2 says, “But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days.” God chose to come to Earth as a baby, vulnerable but full of power and glory, in order to redeem human beings the world over.
On Today’s episode of the Kerusso Daily Devotional, we talk about how important commitment and follow-through are for our New Year’s Resolutions. Matthew 5:37 says, “Let what you say be simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything more than this comes from evil.” Too many times, we set a goal, but without true commitment and discipline. These things come from the Lord, and He rewards those who run their race well!
